Earwax removal cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, 35 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear: from $24.70 to $1,086.00, with a median of $75.44. The lowest price is at Virtua Memorial Hospital (Mount Holly) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 44.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 69210. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Hospitals in New Jersey, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtua Memorial Hospital one side lowest Mount Holly · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Remove Impacted Ear Wax W Instruments-Unilateral | $24.70 | $247.00 | — source file |
| Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes one side lowest Camden · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Remove Impacted Ear Wax W Instruments-Unilateral | $24.70 | $247.00 | — source file |
| Virtua Willingboro Hospital one side lowest Willinboro · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Remove Impacted Ear Wax W Instruments-Unilateral | $24.70 | $247.00 | — source file |
| West Jersey Hospital one side lowest Voorhees · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Remove Impacted Ear Wax W Instruments-Unilateral | $24.70 | $247.00 | — source file |
| JFK University Medical Center Edison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $59.40 | $206.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Ocean Medical Center Brick · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $59.40 | $206.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $64.92 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Newton Medical Center Newton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $65.60 | $23,527.13 | — source file |
| Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $65.75 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Red Bank · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $65.75 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Neptune City · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $65.75 | $206.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Old Bridge · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $65.80 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $65.80 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Passaic · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Hc Removal Impacted Cerumen Instrumentation Unilat | $69.00 | $251.09 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $69.95 | $206.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Palisades Medical Center North Bergen · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ RMVL IMPACTED CERUMEN SPX 1/BOTH EARS | $69.95 | $201.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| CentraState Medical Center Freehold Township · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $75.44 | $23,527.13 | — source file |
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $75.44 | $23,527.13 | — source file |
| Shore Memorial Hospital Somers Point · Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ REM.IMPACTED EAR WAX INS | $76.33 | $525.00 | Aug 30, 2026 source file |
| University Hospital one side Newark · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $79.06 | $268.42 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $80.06 | $23,527.13 | — source file |
| Overlook Medical Center Summit · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $80.06 | $23,527.13 | — source file |
| The Valley Hospital Paramus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CERUMEN REM 1 OR BOTH EARS | $159.00 | $265.00 | — source file |
| Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Removal of impacted ear wax | $279.80 | $279.80 | Jan 19, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell Pennington · Trenton-Princeton, NJ CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUM | $341.00 | $341.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center Trenton · Trenton-Princeton, NJ CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUM | $341.00 | $341.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Health Center Bridgeton one side Bridgeton · Vineland, NJ Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Health Center Woodbury one side Woodbury · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Elmer one side Elmer · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Mannington one side Salem · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill one side Mullica Hill · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland one side Vineland · Vineland, NJ Cerumen removal instrument UNILATERAL | $402.65 | $402.65 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Middletown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Rmvl Ear Wax W/Instrum Unil | $594.00 | $594.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Basking Ridge · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Rmvl Ear Wax W/Instrum Unil | $594.00 | $594.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Rem Cerumen Ear Instrument | $1,086.00 | $1,086.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 21 | $59.40 | $69.95 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 8 | $24.70 | $213.68 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 2 | $341.00 | $341.00 |
| Vineland, NJ | 2 | $402.65 | $402.65 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1 | $75.44 | $75.44 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 1 | $76.33 | $76.33 |
What it is
This code covers removal of impacted earwax by a clinician with instruments such as a curette or suction, for one ear. Rinsing the ear uses a different code (69209).
What the price covers
The price is for one ear. Both ears may be billed twice.
Earwax removal with instruments, one ear in other states
- Alabama$130.90
- Alaska$233.78
- Arizona$82.00
- Arkansas$85.10
- California$175.28
- Colorado$232.70
- Connecticut$142.87
- Delaware$259.56
- Florida$200.90
- Georgia$359.00
- Hawaii$324.88
- Idaho$166.00
- Illinois$125.00
- Indiana$87.25
- Iowa$107.68
- Kansas$267.08
- Kentucky$291.50
- Louisiana$71.20
- Maine$53.58
- Maryland$296.30
- Massachusetts$165.05
- Michigan$82.22
- Minnesota$134.00
- Mississippi$39.06
- Missouri$94.25
- Montana$64.60
- Nebraska$54.06
- Nevada$157.20
- New Hampshire$78.76
- New Mexico$140.03
- New York$123.27
- North Carolina$156.50
- North Dakota$114.64
- Ohio$154.70
- Oklahoma$56.98
- Oregon$113.60
- Pennsylvania$120.60
- Rhode Island$121.80
- South Carolina$110.50
- South Dakota$178.40
- Tennessee$31.05
- Texas$155.76
- Utah$108.78
- Vermont$81.90
- Virginia$148.96
- Washington$171.60
- West Virginia$60.18
- Wisconsin$83.85
- Wyoming$69.56
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.